A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
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The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
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What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.
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The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.
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